Sentences with phrase «in slasher»

like a B - movie actress in a slasher film.

I'm not really interested in slasher films.

Like the expendable black teen in a slasher movie, these artists were cast, but weren't likely to live to see the credits.

Jason Voorhees is one of the most iconic villains in slasher cinema, but the Friday the 13th star has never been invited to the Mortal Kombat tournament, until now.

At times players will take control of an actor in a pig mask, supposedly portraying a the events of the first game in a slasher film.

For the past several years, the Resident Evil franchise has been running away from its survival horror roots like a scream queen in a slasher flick.

In a slasher?

On the other hand, the deceitful and unscrupulous Kathleen acts like a panicky idiot, leading her to deservedly get killed in one of the freshest, funniest, and most creative ways I have ever seen in any slasher movie.

She didn't break the «rules» of behavior in a slasher movie (Jamie Kennedy never said anything about chain - smoking, so she gets a pass).

It's always felt like a special treat getting to see her in a slasher movie; and to see her return alongside John Carpenter and original Michael Myers actor Nick Castle in an all - new Halloween movie is way more than special.

He's probably best known for his role in the slasher flick You're Next, but Swanberg's 2013 effort Drinking Buddies earned him plenty of notice as writer / director with a refreshing voice.

At first it seems we should be following Elena and her desire to escape, but then the film gets distracted by Barry Nyle's personal demons, and by the end we somehow find ourselves in a slasher movie.

Office doesn't break any new ground in the slasher sub-genre, and at 111 minutes it's about 20 minutes too long, but it's competently made and entertaining enough that it merits a very moderate recommendation.

In slasher films they suffer less, and they die quicker.

It's an emotional drama wrapped in a slasher film homage with an emphasis on comedy.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead becomes a parallel to «the good girl» in the slasher flicks from the 1980s.

But Curtis does it with more intelligence and onscreen grace than those before or (mostly) after in the slasher genre.

She distilled everything that came before and became the model for what would come after in the slasher film: virtuous, smart, self - sacrificing.

She made her screen debut in the slasher film Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (2005), went on to have a supporting role in the independent coming - of - age drama Tanner Hall (2009), and has since starred in the horror remake A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010), the biographical drama The Social Network (2010), the thriller remake The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and the romantic drama Carol (2015).

Deadpool co-star Brianna Hildebrand, who was excellent in the slasher Tragedy Girls, has landed one of the female leads opposite John Cho...

Still, in the slasher - film driven 1980s, Hellraiser at least offered something different, and despite all that it had going against it, it did have Barker's name, and a ringing endorsement by horror maestro Stephen King, who hyped up Barker as the «future of horror fiction.»

It's strange and semi-tragic that Student Bodies actually has more of a plot than most entries in the slasher genre.

While the cast thins as in a slasher film, a couple of video security men (Tim Bagley, Michael Hitchcock) function like a Greek chorus, somehow catching every moment of action, keeping score of the casualties, and providing commentary.

Sure, NoES 2010 does a few things right — insomnia is always frightening, some key moments are recreated, and I must say, it's refreshing in a slasher / horror movie populated with teens to not be all about the naked.

Those last two elements carry the most weight in our slasher flicks, establishing death as punishment for bad behaviour and cluelessness rather than a side effect of «chance and necessity.»

This Halloween, the seasonal offerings include some big - ticket gift sets, like «Chucky: The Complete Collection,» an anthology of all six films in the «Child's Play» series (Universal; Blu - ray, $ 84.98; DVD, $ 59.88; not rated), and «Friday the 13th: The Complete Collection,» which offers Blu - ray editions of 12 films in that slasher franchise, from the original 1980 «Friday the 13th» directed by Sean S. Cunningham to its 2009 remake - reboot directed by Marcus Nispel — in effect, closing the circle (Warner Home Video; $ 129.95; R).

More telepics followed until Estevez made her first feature - film appearance in the slasher movie Camp Sleepaway II: Unhappy Campers in 1988.

When the teenagers take a late - night walk around the deserted environs, as kids are prone to do in slasher films, they enter an abandoned trailer and discover a dead body.

When not indulging in slasher - flick stylistics, Jarecki and DP Michael Seresin give All Good Things an icy, washed - out color palette, full of dull boardroom grays and the cool blues of a darkened, moonlit apartment.

A return to the cinema of adorable mental illness - something that, like the killer in a slasher movie, always seems to lurch back to life just when you think it's safely dead...

It was like the final scene in a slasher film where the kids think they've fought off the antagonist, only for them to suddenly turn up for one more round.

There was more hacking going on in that game than in a slasher film.

Psychopaths aren't just the villains in slasher movies and Wall Street morality tales.

This is a common theme in slashers, but I like how it's done here.

Like I said, it's a common theme in slashers, but I liked how it's dealt with here.

Not exact matches

Last year, Disney embarked on a bloody restructuring resembling a low - budget slasher flick; Miramax lost most of its staff in October, and Battsek announced his departure at the end of that month.

All along, Liongate's model was about cheap, low - risk investments, often in edgy material the major studios avoided, such as the Saw slasher movies.

But all varieties of horror flick are easily identifiable at this point, whether they're spooky, low - budget films (numerous); viscera - stained slasher movies (more numerous); quick - cut zombie flicks (even more numerous); macabre sci - fi, floating - in - space efforts (somewhat less numerous than they should be); sexualized vampiric tales (I trip over one of these whenever I get the newspaper); films of the more critically favored retro - mashup variety (Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's Death Proof plus Planet Terror feature Grindhouse); or foreign entries of the psychological horror variety (the works of Dario Argento, of course; Alexandre Aja's films, which have their defenders; and Juan Antonio Bayona's El Orfanato, which only someone who truly dislikes cinema can dismiss).

Anyhow, one summer in the early 80's my family and I watched a number of Christian slasher films put out by Russell Doughton including «Thief in the Night,» «A Distant Thunder,» «The Rapture,» and «Image of the Beast.»

While classification freed directors to use explicit language in marvelous films like Platoon and Something Wild and has allowed films like Out of Africa and Children of a Lesser God to explore the complex nature of human sexuality, it has also given us a series of slasher films — Friday the 13th, with its many parts; The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, parts one and two — and films like Brian DePalma's artistically significant but deplorably explicit Body Double.

I could have used more - authentic»80s dialogue — e.g. I am pretty sure «I've so got this» is a locution that postdates the Reagan era, and some of the humor feels self - conscious in a post -»80s way — and at times the Scream - style discussion of the rules of the slasher feels perfunctory.

He and his coresearcher, Dr. Neil Malamuth, Chair of the Department of Communications at UCLA, believe that the increase in «slasher» films and R - rated violence movies in general («I Was a Teenage Werewolf,» «I Spit on Your Grave,»» Maniac,» «Texas Chainsaw Massacre,» and «The Toolbox Murders») are creating a serious problem in homes where such films are now readily available via cable television and home video.

Hayward is a modern, excellent off - the - ball player both on the catch - and - shoot and slasher roles he filled admirably early in his career.

our weapons are in the backcourt / wing, so we should just go all in there and stack 4 scorers / slashers alongside mahinmi.

If he was comfortable enough to play very limited minutes and provide instant offense off the bench (similar to what Nickens did at times last year), then I could see a case for it, but inserting him as a defender or slasher seems like a very tough thing to do at that point in the season.

In 2018, the Ministry will distribute 200 tractors and matching implements, 1,000 power tillers and walking tractors, 30 tractor mounted rippers, 10 tractor drawn rear blade, 10 tractor mounted slasher, 60 boom and orchard sprayers, 4000 motorised sprayers, 60 mechanical and pneumatic planters, 50 cereal harvesters, 200 multi-crop threshers, 400 irrigation kits (engine and solar powered sprinklers sets), and 100 green house technology for horticulture production.

The banker bashing will be a crowd - pleaser, and holding back information of the truly eyewatering spending cuts down the line will help the government cast the Tories as wild - eyed slashers of public spending: Freddy Kruegers in Eton tails.

«Labour leadership contender Diane Abbott said Mr Hutton would be the Government's «pensions - slasher - in - chief `, while Left - wing Labour MP Paul Flynn said «collaborator» was «too nice a word» for him.»

Former New York state senator and girlfriend - slasher Hiram Monserrate lost the battle to win back his state Senate seat to Jose Peralta yesterday in a landslide special election which featured an ugly campaign in which he ran on his anti-gay position... Read

She suspended a kid in 2003 for writing a paper on the slasher flick «Halloween.»